EX-99.5 10 nt10020839x2_ex99-5.htm EXHIBIT 99.5

Exhibit 99.5
CONSENT OF UBS SECURITIES LLC
We hereby consent to the use of our opinion letter dated February 24, 2021 to the Board of Directors of PRA Health Sciences, Inc. (“PRA”) included as Annex D to the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus, which forms a part of the Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement (File No. 333-254891) of ICON plc (“ICON”) on Form F-4 relating to the proposed merger of PRA and ICON and references to such opinion in such Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus. In giving such consent, we do not admit that we come within the category of persons whose consent is required under Section 7 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission thereunder, nor do we thereby admit that we are experts with respect to any part of such Registration Statement within the meaning of the term “Experts” as used in the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission thereunder.

| /s/ UBS SECURITIES LLC
| UBS SECURITIES LLC

New York, New York
April 26, 2021